Marianne Allison

Marianne Allison has extensive experience in spiritual care, consulting, and communications. Currently serving as the Chaplain and Spiritual Care Coordinator at William Temple House since September 2016, Marianne also contributes to NetHope as a Board Member, focusing on innovative solutions for international NGOs. Previous roles include Principal at Good Strategy, where strategic consulting was provided for organizations engaged in change-making, and Chief Innovation Officer at Waggener Edstrom, where innovation processes and corporate citizenship strategies were advanced. With a foundational career at Waggener Edstrom from 1988 to 2012, Marianne led significant accounts, including Microsoft, and specialized in public relations and communications in the technology sector. Educationally, Marianne holds a Diploma in Theology from Virginia Theological Seminary, a Master in Divinity from Portland Seminary, an MS in Mass Communications from San José State University, and a BS in Sociology and Anthropology from Oberlin College.